Sheffield Hallam University

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCity Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Undertake an extended research project in industry-standard labs, with real research groups — gaining the knowledge and skills you need to become an analytical scientist.

Key highlights

  • Hands-on work in industry-standard laboratory facilities
  • Covers pharmaceuticals from drug discovery through to manufacture
  • Training in the analytical tools used to test pharmaceuticals

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — A 2:1 in a relevant Honours degree is normally accepted as the entry requirement for the course.
  • Degree: 2:2 — considered case by case

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Payment of tuition fees.

  • Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship

    Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000
  • Online Masters Scholarship

    A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Study Discounts

    £2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.

    Up to £2,000
  • Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    £1,000 Postgraduate Taught

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Analytical Chemist
  • Pharmaceutical Analyst
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Quality Assurance Specialist
  • Formulation Scientist
  • Regulatory Affairs Officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,940 for the course | International: £20,700 for the course

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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